Sanger Institute Prize Competition 2019 for students from low and middle-income country

Applications are now open for the 2019 Wellcome Sanger Institute Prize Competition. The Sanger Institute Prize is an outreach competition that gives the winner an opportunity to experience the very cutting edge of genomic research.

The Wellcome Sanger Institute is one of the premier centres of genomic discovery and understanding in the world. It leads ambitious collaborations across the globe to provide the foundations for further research and transformative healthcare innovations. Its success is founded on the expertise and knowledge of its people and the Institute seeks to share its discoveries and techniques with the next generation of genomics scientists and researchers worldwide.

Application Deadline: December 21, 2018

Eligibility

Applicants must be from a low- or middle-income country;

Be studying at a University/Institute in a low-/middle-income country;

Prizes

The winner of the Sanger Institute Prize will be offered a three-month internship with a research group at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in 2019. Travel, living and research expenses are all covered by the award.

Application

The 2019 Wellcome Sanger Institute Prize competition will be run as a two-stage process.

Stage one: First stage applicants are asked to complete a short application form and write an expression of interest detailing their scientific interests and why they want to come to the Sanger Institute. Two academic references are also required at this stage. Only applications made via the online application system will be accepted.

Stage two: Selected candidates will then be asked to take part in stage two of the process, which is to write an essay with a given title.

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